In the article, “When a Pet Dies,” Kids Health shares with parents what they can do when their child’s beloved pet dies.
“Unfortunately,” Kids Health begins, “the joy of owning a pet goes hand-in-hand with the heartbreak of losing one, whether because of old age, illness, or an accident.”
Losing a best friend can be extremely difficult for a child and this article provides helpful information about:
- sharing the news and the grief;
- sticking to the truth;
- helping your child cope;
- and how to move on.
Read more here.